Quran 37:53
Surah As-Saaffaat, Verse 53
Juz 23 · Page 448 · Ruku 387 · Meccan
أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَدِينُونَ
Word by word
أَءِذَا a-idhā Is (it) when مِتْنَا mit'nā we have died وَكُنَّا wakunnā and become تُرَابًۭا turāban dust وَعِظَـٰمًا waʿiẓāman and bones أَءِنَّا a-innā will we لَمَدِينُونَ lamadīnūna surely be brought to Judgment
Transliteration
A-itha mitna wakunnaturaban waAAithaman a-innalamadeenoon
Translations
Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
Can we, when we are dead and have become mere dust and bones - can we (then) verily be brought to book?
Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"'When we die and become dust and bones, shall we indeed receive rewards and punishments?'"
تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir
( أئذا متنا وكنا ترابا وعظاما أئنا لمدينون ) قال مجاهد ، والسدي : لمحاسبون ؟ وقال ابن عباس ، ومحمد بن كعب القرظي : لمجزيون بأعمالنا ؟ .